Event Schedule

Wednesday, Oct. 30

Artists arrive and check-in. Painting begins! Keep an eye out for easels set up throughout Capitola as artists begin to capture the beauty of our landscape.Private Reception for Artists, time TBD.

Thursday, Oct. 31

Artists will be painting throughout Capitola including New Brighton Beach, Depot Hill, the Esplanade, and the Jewel Box.

Friday, Nov. 1

Artists will be painting throughout Capitola including New Brighton Beach, Depot Hill, the Esplanade, and the Jewel Box.

Saturday, Nov 2

10:00AM—2:00PM, All artists are required to paint during this time. The public is invited to view those artists in action! We’ll have a booth set up in the Esplanade near Capitola Beach with a map that shows where all the artists plan to paint that day. Come say hello!

Sunday, Nov 3.

11:00AM—4:00PM, Exhibition at New Brighton Middle School Performing Arts Center (250 Washburn Avenue)More than 100 framed paintings will be on display for the competition, exhibition, and sale. The public is invited to vote for the People’s Choice Award and enjoy the exhibition, live music, and hands-on art making. Local food truck will be on hand for hungry visitors.

This Map shows some of the most popular painting locations in Capitola.